Thursday, December 3, 2020

The Most Terrifying Weapon Ever Devised

Revisiting Hitler's Final Days In The Bunker, How To Save The Middle Class, What Is The Biggest Scientific Fraud Of The Past 50 Years?
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THE SOUND AND THE FÜHRER
REALITY CHECK
Revisiting Hitler's Final Days In The Bunker
newyorker.com
The film "Downfall" offers a comforting moral closure to the story of Adolf Hitler, but the reality is not that simple.
CLAIM TO INFAMY
What Is The Biggest Scientific Fraud Of The Past 50 Years?
gizmodo.com
We reached out to a number of historians of science for their take on the biggest scientific fraud of the last half-century.
YOU'RE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE RIDE
How To Save The Middle Class
thewalrus.ca
Our vision of the good life is stuck in the 20th century. It's time to reinvent it — starting with home ownership.
THIS MEANS WAR
The Most Terrifying Weapon Ever Devised
medium.com
It posed a severe danger to the user as well as enemy combatants.
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IT COMES NATURALLY
AN EXTRAORDINARY SNEAK PEAK AT NATURE
Here Are The Eye-Popping Nominees For Wildlife Photographer Of The Year's People's Choice Award
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The Natural History Museum in London is inviting the public to participate in the 2020 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition by voting for the People's Choice Award winner. Here are a few of our favorite finalists.
'THE G WORD'
The Obamas Are Producing A Comedy Series About Trump
vanityfair.com
There's a lot of material to work with.
GANG'S ALL HERE
The 20 Best Gangster Movies Of All Time
mentalfloss.com
Since the earliest days of cinema, gangsters have been the characters we've both loved and loved to hate. Here are 20 of the genre's best movies.
THE CUSTOMER ISN'T ALWAYS RIGHT
Here's A Reddit Thread Of Popular Sayings That Are Completely Bogus
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"'If you can't handle me at my worst, you don't deserve me at my best.' This is like toxic relationship starter pack stuff."
VIDEO OF THE DAY
BLOWN OUT OF WATER
This Is Why The Verrazzano Bridge In NYC Was Shut Down On Monday During A Storm
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The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge rarely gets shut down, but this Monday the bridge was closed due to high winds and safety concerns.
IN THE NEWS
The US Has Reported Its Most Coronavirus Deaths In A Single Day: Over 2,800
Ivanka Trump Was Deposed Tuesday In DC Attorney General's Inauguration Lawsuit
Top Democrats Back Compromise Plan To Revive Stimulus Talks
CDC To Shorten COVID-19 Quarantine To 10 Days, 7 With Test
2,596 Trades In One Term: Inside Senator Perdue's Stock Portfolio
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The Best Video Game Picks Of 2020
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Video games have been a wonderful bit of respite this year. Even when they're breaking our hearts, we're so glad to have these games distracting us, entertaining us and keeping us company.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
AN ESCAPE ROOM OF ONE'S OWN
What Is 'Escape Room' And Why Is It One Of My Top Genres On Spotify? (2016)
festivalpeak.com
Using data to understand how genres understand us.
REMEMBER THE TITAN 2
The Night We Almost Lost Arkansas — A 1980 Nuclear Armageddon That Almost Was (2016)
salon.com
Author Eric Schlosser and filmmaker Robert Kenner on the nuclear-missile accident that could have killed millions.
Signed, a relieved Arkansas native.